DWP Workfare Docs
Back to work support from Jobcentre Plus - Guide detailing different types of support inc. Work Together; Work Clubs; Work Experience; Enterprise Clubs; New Enterprise Allowance; Mandatory Work Activity; Sector-based work academies
Page 6 states "Once a claimant has accepted a placement, attendance will become mandatory. Thismeans that sanctions will then be applied to those claimants who fail to start, or fail tocomply with the terms of their placement, without showing good cause."
Equality Impact Assessment: for Mandatory Work Activity
Equality Impact Assessment: for Work Programme
Equality Impact Assessment: for Community Action Programme
Mandatory Work Activity Provider Guidance
3.12 It is not necessary (although clearly desirable wherever possible) for the placement to be in the same sector or type of work as the customers job goal as MWA is designed to help the customer develop disciplines associated with employment. Customers cannot choose their placements.
Work Programme Provider Guidance including: Ch2 Programme Claimant Groups; Ch3 Mandating participants to undertake activity and participate; Ch 9 Financial Procedures
Parts of this guidance suddenly changed without announcement after workfare hit the pressChapter 3, point 14 said :-
(This now seems to have completely disappeared from the guidance???? Click Here).
Community Action Programme (CAP) Provider Guidance Detailed guidance on how CAP will work
Universal Credit: welfare that works. Govt Paper explaining UC including Why do we need fundamental reform; Universal Credit: a new approach to welfare and role of Conditionality and sanctions
Supplementary Delivery Partner Information 14. We anticipate that the majority of customers who move to the WorkProgramme would do so on a mandatory basis, i.e. continuing to receive theirfull amount of benefit would depend on them engaging with the programme.There may also be some other customers who would benefit from access to the programme on a voluntary basis.
DWP Work Programme Supply Chains
the Work Programme supply chains a limited to those in supply chains delivering to prime providers as part of their tier 1 and 2 chains. Correct as at 12 August 2011.
